convene

Definition

Examples

The chairperson convened an emergency meeting to address the abrupt drop in stock price.

Word Family

Synonyms

• assemblecreate by putting components or members together
• summoncall in an official matter, such as to attend court
• calla telephone connection

Collocations

• Easy convene a meeting
  to convene a meeting, meaning to meet formally
• Medium convene the committee
  to convene the committee, meaning to meet formally
• Hard convene an emergency session
  to convene an emergency session, meaning to meet formally
• Very Hard convene a plenary assembly
  to convene a plenary assembly, meaning to meet formally